Book Description

This fascinating memoir recounts the experiences of Virginia Eifert, a young teacher who answered the call to serve in Mississippi during the tumultuous civil rights era. Eifert's vivid descriptions of the people and places she encountered, combined with her powerful reflections on the struggle for racial justice, make this a compelling and inspiring read. Mississippi Calling offers a valuable window into a defining moment in American history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.